Temperature
55 F at 9 PM; 72 F at its warmest, 1 PM, and 55 F at its coolest, 8 PM.
- Now
- 55F
- 9 PM
- Highest
- 72F
- 1 PM
- Lowest
- 55F
- 8 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Tomorrow is 17 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 71° today.
Now. Chillicothe Municipal Airport is 54° and overcast at 10 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 45° by 7 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 12 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Chillicothe Municipal Airport, Missouri.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Kansas City (MO), 72 miles off.
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 41, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.08 in in the last 24 hours, 0.43 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 unlit | 3,503 ft | 110 ft | GRE | 26° / 206° | 3 mph head, on 02 | 12 mph from the left |
| 14 / 32 | 3,899 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 143° / 323° | 12 mph head, on 32 | 3 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Chillicothe (CHT), Chillicothe Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
55 F at 9 PM; 72 F at its warmest, 1 PM, and 55 F at its coolest, 8 PM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 48 F, the air 77% saturated; the humidity ran from 77% at 9 PM to 100% at 6 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
12 mph from the northwest at 9 PM; at its strongest 19 mph, 7 PM, with a gust of 28 mph at 6 PM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.15 inHg at 9 PM, rising 0.09 inHg over 3 hours; 0.06 inHg higher than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 2 miles at 8 AM; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 8 AM; a base was reported in 22 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Chillicothe: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 6 instruments nearest Chillicothe Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
ChillicotheCHT
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/774 ft/9 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
ChillicotheCHOM7
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.4 mi away/768 ft/15 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Chillicothe 22 ENE13301
At a climate reference station/19.6 mi away/833 ft/50 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
SpickardS2047
At a soil climate station/32.8 mi away/912 ft/129 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Chillicothe 2SCHLM7
At a cooperative observer's station/2.2 mi away/728 ft/55 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
FSA-Chillicothe 1.5 SEMO-LV-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/735 ft/48 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Chillicothe 2S (CHLM7), 2.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.